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Forestry Skills Programme shortlisted at the Confor awards for addressing shortfall of forestry skills training in Wales

The Confor Dinner & Awards champion the efforts of inspirational individuals and organisations going above and beyond in the forestry and wood-using industry. The Foresight Sustainable Forestry Skills Training Programme – an exciting partnership between Tilhill Forestry and  Foresight Group, was recognised at the Confor Dinner & Awards.

Phil Johnson Memorial Award Presented to Top Silviculture Student

Millie Toft, a dedicated student at the School of Environmental and Natural Sciences (SENS), Bangor University, has been awarded the prestigious Tilhill Forestry Phil Johnson Memorial Award for Best Silviculture Student 2024. This accolade recognises her exceptional performance on the MSc Silviculture module.

Innovative GIS Project Wins RFS Bangor Bursary Prize for Continuous Cover Forestry Excellence

Tomos Jones, Forest Manager at Tilhill Forestry, has been awarded the Royal Forestry Society (RFS) North Wales Division “Bangor Bursary” for the best final-year project at Bangor University.

Tilhill Forestry Sponsors RFS Awards 2025 – Apply Now!

Tilhill Forestry is proud to sponsor the RFS Excellence in Forestry Awards 2025. Applications are now open for this prestigious competition, celebrating the best in woodland management and forestry education across the UK. Don’t miss your chance to be recognised for your innovative forestry practices. Apply today!

Local Kids Dig In To Plant Trees At New Woodland On Former County Durham Surface Mine Site

Children have joined members of local charities and community groups in helping to create a new 18-hectare woodland on the site of a former County Durham surface mine

Tilhill Forestry begins planting new 18-hectare woodland on the site of a former County Durham surface mine

Tilhill Forestry planting 36,000 trees and shrubs to create a new 18 hectare woodland on former mine

Top performing Tilhill Forestry Diploma student celebrated with award

Armon Edwards has won the ‘Top Performing Student’ award on the Tilhill Forestry Level 3 Extended Diploma in Forestry and Arboriculture at Coleg Cambria Llysfasi

Strong roots in woodlands and forestry championed at Scotland’s Finest Woods Awards 2024

A bumper year of entries saw excellence in all sectors, from community to forestry, conservation to farming and climate to schools. And each was showcased during a grand ceremony at the Scottish Parliament.

The UK Forest Market Report 2024 – Forestry sector cautious but resilient in 2024 with species diversity key to the future

Forestry worth almost £100m was listed for sale last year in a market characterised by tight supply and buyer caution, according to a new industry report.

Industry-leading graduate programme now seeking its 18th new generation of foresters

Tilhill Forestry, the UK’s leading sustainable forestry and timber harvesting company, has opened applications for its industry-leading, ICF-accredited graduate programme, now in its 18th year. 

Developing resilient forests: leading experts say the UK needs to diversify woodland for a sustainable future

Landowners, investors and forestry professionals need to collaborate to ensure the resilience and long-term future of UK forests, say experts who will speak at the UK Forest Market Report this month.